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Hall employees ask Georgia Supreme Court to hear $75 million pension case The current and former Hall County employees in an estimated $75 million class-action lawsuit concerning county pension benefits are asking the Georgia Supreme Court to hear their case. The lawsuit, which was first filed in January 2017, alleged that Hall County improperly froze contributions to the employees’ retirement plans. In petitioning the Georgia Supreme Court, the employees’ attorney Michael Kramer and his co-counsel said the case “presents matters of great concern, gravity and importance to the public.” “Primarily, the issue for which (the) petitioners seek (the court to hear the case) involves an unsettled question under Georgia law on a matter that impacts hundreds of thousands of county employee pensioners whose benefits may have been frozen at some point and styled as an ‘amendment,’ rather than a plan termination triggering due process,” the plai ....